Progressive organizations in Texas

Nonprofits in Texas working on civil rights, the environment, labor, housing, immigrant services, hunger, legal aid, voting, health care, LGBTQ+ rights and justice reform, largest first.

Civil rights and advocacy (583)

Organization City Type Revenue
Texas Casa IncEIN 75-2252358 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $40.5 million
First Liberty InstituteEIN 75-1403169 · filings Plano Charity, 501(c)(3) $29.3 million
Disability Rights TexasEIN 74-1916289 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $20.4 million
Yaqeen Research Institute IncEIN 81-2822877 · filings Irving Charity, 501(c)(3) $12.0 million
Dallas CasaEIN 75-1866204 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $11.8 million
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault IncEIN 75-1957156 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $10.2 million
Houston In Action NetworkEIN 87-3022489 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $8.6 million
Alliance For Children IncEIN 75-2363035 · filings Fort Worth Charity, 501(c)(3) $8.3 million
Childrens Advocacy Center Of Collin County IncEIN 75-2389095 · filings Plano Charity, 501(c)(3) $8.0 million
Aclu Foundation Of Texas IncEIN 76-0343171 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $6.4 million
Child Advocates San AntonioEIN 74-2494625 · filings San Antonio Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.9 million
Texas Freedom Network Education FundEIN 74-2788317 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.8 million

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Environment and climate (1,337)

Organization City Type Revenue
Great Hearts America-texasEIN 43-1973126 · filings San Antonio Charity, 501(c)(3) $148.6 million
Alliance To End Plastic Waste IncEIN 83-2463179 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $68.3 million
Dallas Arboretum & BotanicalEIN 23-7375815 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $32.2 million
Buffalo Bayou PartnershipEIN 76-0183954 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $31.0 million
International Sustainable Energy FoundationEIN 87-2509491 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $30.1 million
Texas Agricultural Land TrustEIN 26-0161807 · filings San Antonio Charity, 501(c)(3) $28.1 million
Coastal Conservation AssociationEIN 74-1984482 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $27.7 million
Memorial Park Conservancy IncEIN 76-0655841 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $22.0 million
Galveston Bay FoundationEIN 76-0279876 · filings Kemah Charity, 501(c)(3) $20.2 million
Parks And Wildlife Foundation Of Texas IncEIN 74-2602504 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $19.9 million
Hermann Park ConservancyEIN 76-0327389 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $15.5 million
Coastal Prairie ConservancyEIN 76-0377029 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $14.6 million

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Labor unions and worker centers (918)

Organization City Type Revenue
Transport Workers Union Of AmericaEIN 75-1870759 · filings Dallas Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $14.4 million
Texas State Teachers AssociationEIN 74-1316497 · filings Austin Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $12.2 million
International Brotherhood Of Electrical WorkersEIN 75-2773304 · filings Grand Prairie Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $11.6 million
International Brotherhood Of TeamstersEIN 75-0931981 · filings Forest Hill Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $11.2 million
Transport Workers Union Of AmericaEIN 75-2288867 · filings Dallas Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $10.8 million
International Association Of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersEIN 75-0551074 · filings Fort Worth Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $10.8 million
International Brotherhood Of Electrical WorkersEIN 74-0706077 · filings Pasadena Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $10.1 million
International Brotherhood Of Electrical WorkersEIN 74-0706082 · filings San Antonio Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $8.9 million
International Brotherhood Of Electrical WorkersEIN 74-0706098 · filings Houston Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $8.2 million
United Food And Commercial Workers International UnionEIN 74-1290941 · filings Houston Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $8.1 million
United Food And Commercial Workers International UnionEIN 75-0953266 · filings Dallas Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $7.2 million
International Brotherhood Of TeamstersEIN 74-1594014 · filings Houston Labor organization, 501(c)(5) $7.0 million

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Housing and homelessness (2,459)

Organization City Type Revenue
Preservation Freehold CompanyEIN 90-0475369 · filings Lewisville Charity, 501(c)(3) $229.5 million
Atlantic Housing Foundation IncEIN 57-1090154 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $120.9 million
Texas State Affordable Housing CorporationEIN 74-2746185 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $101.5 million
National Campus And Community Development Corporation IncEIN 20-4398263 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $96.4 million
Buckner Retirement Services IncEIN 75-2571394 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $72.0 million
Presbyterian Village North Forefront LivingEIN 51-0190369 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $59.0 million
Crossroads Housing Development CorporationEIN 75-2839932 · filings Big Spring Charity, 501(c)(3) $53.7 million
Foundation Communities IncEIN 74-2563260 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $50.0 million
Cardinal Bay IncEIN 35-2440075 · filings Katy Charity, 501(c)(3) $47.3 million
Austin Affordable Housing CorporationEIN 41-2121187 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $46.6 million
Buckner Senior Living IncEIN 46-1785859 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $40.6 million
Foundation CommunitiesEIN 74-2678601 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $39.3 million

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Immigrant services and rights (199)

Organization City Type Revenue
Southwest Key Programs IncEIN 74-2481167 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $496.1 million
Refugee & Immigrant Center For Education & Legal ServicesEIN 74-2436920 · filings San Antonio Charity, 501(c)(3) $39.2 million
Association For The Advancement Of Mexican AmericansEIN 74-1696961 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $22.2 million
Texas Native HealthEIN 23-7156945 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $7.7 million
Chinese Community Center IncEIN 76-0067885 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $6.2 million
Center For Social Integrity Usa IncEIN 87-4632862 · filings San Antonio Charity, 501(c)(3) $5.7 million
Human Rights Initiative Of North Texas IncEIN 75-2842602 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.8 million
Casa Juan DiegoEIN 76-0003018 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.3 million
Surti Lueva Patidar Samaj Of DfwEIN 83-0370747 · filings Irving Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.1 million
The ConcilioEIN 75-1770140 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.0 million
Every VillageEIN 76-0653562 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.6 million
South Texas Immigration CouncilEIN 74-1997479 · filings Harlingen Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.9 million

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Food banks and hunger (1,041)

Organization City Type Revenue
El Pasoans Fighting HungerEIN 45-2893839 · filings El Paso Charity, 501(c)(3) $233.3 million
Central Texas Food Bank IncEIN 74-2217350 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $102.8 million
Coastal Bend Food BankEIN 74-2234089 · filings Corp Christi Charity, 501(c)(3) $33.2 million
Crossroads Community Services IncEIN 47-2676714 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $29.6 million
South Plains Food Bank IncEIN 75-1904829 · filings Lubbock Charity, 501(c)(3) $24.5 million
Community Food BankEIN 75-1813170 · filings Fort Worth Charity, 501(c)(3) $23.3 million
Wichita Falls Area Food BankEIN 75-1812865 · filings Wichita Falls Charity, 501(c)(3) $19.7 million
Brazos Valley Food Bank IncEIN 74-2380446 · filings Bryan Charity, 501(c)(3) $18.5 million
The Food Bank Of The Golden CrescentEIN 74-2534561 · filings Victoria Charity, 501(c)(3) $16.6 million
Meals-on-wheels Inc Of TarrantEIN 75-1568798 · filings Fort Worth Charity, 501(c)(3) $15.0 million
Meals On Wheels And More IncEIN 23-7202594 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $14.6 million
Bridge StepsEIN 45-3452817 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $13.1 million

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Legal aid (124)

Organization City Type Revenue
Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid IncEIN 74-1675230 · filings Mercedes Charity, 501(c)(3) $48.9 million
Lone Star Legal AidEIN 74-1537787 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $43.6 million
Legal Aid Of Northwest TexasEIN 75-0856086 · filings Fort Worth Charity, 501(c)(3) $38.7 million
Lone Star Defenders OfficeEIN 88-3288945 · filings Lubbock Charity, 501(c)(3) $13.4 million
Center For Child ProtectionEIN 74-2562585 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $10.0 million
Texas Legal Services Center IncEIN 74-2220750 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $9.7 million
Lubbock Private Defenders Office IncEIN 26-4380899 · filings Lubbock Charity, 501(c)(3) $7.7 million
Liberty Justice CenterEIN 45-4204425 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $6.2 million
Capital Area Private Defender ServiceEIN 47-1864841 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.9 million
Galveston-houston Immigrant Representation ProjectEIN 85-2664277 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.7 million
American GatewaysEIN 74-2578266 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.2 million
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program IncEIN 76-0090652 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.5 million

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Voting and civic participation (146)

Organization City Type Revenue
Swaniti InitiativeEIN 45-3964226 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $52.6 million
First Liberty InstituteEIN 75-1403169 · filings Plano Charity, 501(c)(3) $29.3 million
Houston In Action NetworkEIN 87-3022489 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $8.6 million
Young Americans For Liberty FoundationEIN 45-3503672 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $5.4 million
Ground Game FundEIN 84-2487707 · filings Manchaca Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.1 million
Jolt InitiativeEIN 82-1708759 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.8 million
Every Voice TexasEIN 87-2407966 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.6 million
Reform Austin IncEIN 82-4329726 · filings Houston Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $900,000
Ground Game TexasEIN 83-0567866 · filings Manchaca Advocacy, 501(c)(4) $768,705
Southwest Voter Registration Education Project IncEIN 23-7380570 · filings San Antonio Charity, 501(c)(3) $716,595
League Of Women Votes Of Houston Education FundEIN 74-1860431 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $626,362
Capital Of Texas Media FoundationEIN 46-3398438 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $554,718

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Community health and reproductive care (294)

Organization City Type Revenue
Healthtexas Provider NetworkEIN 75-2536818 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.4 billion
Christus Trinity Clinic TexasEIN 75-2616977 · filings Tyler Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.2 billion
Tch Pediatric Associates IncEIN 76-0460242 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $266.1 million
Century Integrated Partners IncEIN 81-0872075 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $189.4 million
Childrens Physician Services Of South TexasEIN 74-2620408 · filings Corp Christi Charity, 501(c)(3) $114.5 million
Hendrick Provider NetworkEIN 75-2660403 · filings Abilene Charity, 501(c)(3) $70.8 million
Hillcrest Physician ServicesEIN 74-2967081 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $67.9 million
Mhs Physicians Of TexasEIN 76-0385980 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $58.4 million
Hillcrest Family Health CenterEIN 74-2730350 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $50.3 million
Gateway Community Health Center IncEIN 74-2553409 · filings Laredo Charity, 501(c)(3) $43.9 million
Peoples Community ClinicEIN 23-7087608 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $41.9 million
East Texas Border Health ClinicEIN 03-0538912 · filings Marshall Charity, 501(c)(3) $39.2 million

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LGBTQ+ services and rights (74)

Organization City Type Revenue
Texas Freedom Network Education FundEIN 74-2788317 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $4.8 million
Voice Of My People FoundationEIN 42-1582027 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.1 million
Eagle Pass Sexuality Advocacy For EveryoneEIN 83-1475408 · filings Eagle Pass Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.7 million
Normal Anomaly Initiative IncEIN 86-3819643 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.2 million
Dallas PrideEIN 83-2258801 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $924,228
Pride Houston IncEIN 76-0360374 · filings Houston Charity, 501(c)(3) $652,114
Borderland Rainbow CenterEIN 74-2809637 · filings El Paso Charity, 501(c)(3) $585,069
AllgoEIN 74-2495181 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $424,980
Equality AllianceEIN 82-1401024 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $375,216
UnhushedEIN 82-3184837 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $284,518
Pride Center West TexasEIN 85-0709355 · filings Odessa Charity, 501(c)(3) $264,185
Fiesta YouthEIN 46-3737851 · filings San Antonio Charity, 501(c)(3) $261,217

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Criminal justice reform and reentry (279)

Organization City Type Revenue
Join Freeworld IncEIN 85-4029841 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $20.5 million
Georgetown Healthcare Community Services IncEIN 74-2865171 · filings Georgetown Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.7 million
Cafe Momentum Atlanta CorporationEIN 93-4137166 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $3.2 million
American Alliance For EqualityEIN 87-1453126 · filings Richmond Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.6 million
Center For Nonviolent CommunicationEIN 75-1980217 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.6 million
Lone Star Justice AllianceEIN 82-2345921 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.5 million
Chrysalis MinistriesEIN 74-1914047 · filings San Antonio Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.3 million
Cafe Momentum PittsburghEIN 87-1377028 · filings Dallas Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.3 million
Life Anew Restorative JusticeEIN 80-0448486 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.2 million
Anewentry IncEIN 54-2167151 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $2.0 million
North Central Texas Womens Business Development Council IncEIN 75-2587342 · filings Irving Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.8 million
Council On At-risk YouthEIN 74-2921243 · filings Austin Charity, 501(c)(3) $1.6 million

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Matched by IRS activity code and listed by the revenue on the organization's latest return. Inclusion is not an endorsement; check an organization's own site and filings before you give. Gifts to 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(5) organizations are not tax-deductible.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Updated Nov 9, 2026.